Biden looks to use abortion rights to put Florida in play in November
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Biden takes the abortion fight to Florida as he blasts the state’s six-week ban
Florida hasn’t given its electoral votes to a Democrat in over a decade — and since former president Donald Trump moved his primary residence there, it has become ground zero for his Make America Great Again movement. But President Joe Biden and the brain trust of his re-election campaign think opposition to the state’s abortion ban could put the state in play this November.
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Florida’s Democrats were in chaos. Then the abortion bans came along
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